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Hebrew

'Hebrew is the only thing that unites all Jews' says great-grandson of Eliezer Ben Yehuda

Writer Gil Hovav highlights the importance of Hebrew language education at the PaJeS conference

2 min read

February 10, 2023 11:55

'Hebrew is the only thing that unites all Jews' says great-grandson of Eliezer Ben Yehuda

Crispin Blunt

Tory MP investigated over £20k payments from Palestinian group

Crispin Blunt is also under investigation by the parliamentary watchdog for failing to declare his interest in the Palestinian pressure group

2 min read

August 28, 2022 09:10

Concervative MP Crispin Blunt arrives to attend a meeting of The Bruges Group, a pro-Brexit think tank, in London on January 23, 2019. - The Bruges Group are long-time supporters of leaving the European Union and, are against the emergence of a centralised EU state. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Business

Budding entrepreneur has the flower power to grow her ‘secret’ business

Florist Caroline Maxwell, 50, wins £10,000 in Dragons’ Den-style competition to help her set up firm

1 min read

July 13, 2023 12:36

Budding entrepreneur has the flower power to grow her ‘secret’ business

Art

Christie's scraps auction of $150m Nazi jewellery collection

The controversial collection was owned by the late widow of a Nazi party member who took over control of Jewish businesses in 1930s Germany

1 min read

May 10, 2023 13:51

This photograph taken on May 8, 2023, shows an employee of Christie's auction house holding the "Sunrise Ruby" a rare Cartier ruby and diamond ring, which weighs in at 25.59 carats and is expected to fetch at least 14 million USD at the World of Heidi Horten sale in Geneva. - Christie's launch the sale of hundreds of jewels that belonged to Austrian billionaire Heidi Horten, whose German businessman husband made his fortune under the Nazis. The whole collection has an estimated value of more than $150 million. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

NHS

NHS to review how it communicates with Jewish communities

The review will among other things look at how to better accommodate Jewish patients on days of religious observance

1 min read

August 3, 2023 17:13

LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 02: A London Ambulance parked outside The Royal London Hospital on January 2, 2023 in London, England. NHS A&E departments are facing extreme pressures this winter. The Royal College of Emergency Medicine has said that some A&E departments are in a 'complete state of crisis.' (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

11 people arrested in the Negev after tree planting sparks Israeli coalition chaos

Keren Kayemet L’Yisrael has launched a tree-planting programme on disputed land

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January 12, 2022 12:39

Israeli police detain a man as Bedouins protest in the southern Israeli village of Sawe al-Atrash in the Neguev Desert against an afforestation project by the Jewish National Fund (JNF), on January 12, 2022. (Photo by Ahmad GHARABLI / AFP) (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images)

Yasser Arafat

The Arafat I knew was undermining Oslo from the very start

The Accords were meant to see the start of a new era of peace between Israel and Palestine

6 min read

September 7, 2023 13:21

The Arafat I knew was undermining Oslo from the very start

Art

At home with the Freuds

The author Esther Freud on father Lucian, subject of two London exhibitions to mark his centenary

6 min read

October 6, 2022 12:57

LGBT+

Anticapitalist LGBT+ Yiddish cafe closes down after ‘astonishing’ amount of antisemitism

The cafe, which did not charge for drinks, blamed burnout and harassment for the closure

2 min read

June 20, 2023 13:50

Anticapitalist LGBT+ Yiddish cafe closes down after ‘astonishing’ amount of antisemitism

Theatre

Aspects of Love review: A slick and sumptuous meditation on passion

Triumphant revival of Lloyd Webber musical sees Michael Ball return... but in a different role

2 min read

June 1, 2023 08:41

Aspects of Love, , Music - Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics- Don Black and Charles Hart, based on the novel by David Garnett, directed by Jonathan Kent, Lyric Theatre, 2023, Credit: Johan Persson/

Movies

You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah is Adam Sandler's best-rated film ever

The film has beaten sports drama Hustle to become his best-reviewed film, according to Rotten Tomatoes

1 min read

August 29, 2023 15:56

You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah is Adam Sandler's best-rated film ever

Russia Ukraine War

'I had to tell the world about Russia's crimes' says UK's former woman in Kyiv

Dame Melinda Simmons said that her Jewish heritage meant she had to speak up when stationed in Ukraine

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September 12, 2023 10:29

Dame Melinda Simmons, the UK's new ambassador to Poland

Royal Family

Prince Harry hailed by IDF veteran as ‘our king’ at Invictus Games

Kobi Garshony said he was 'in awe' of Harry’s openness following their meeting after the first day of the games

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September 13, 2023 15:00

Prince Harry hailed by IDF veteran as ‘our king’ at Invictus Games

It is an honour to raise funds for MDA’s lifesaving work

In November, my fiancée Roxanna and I will be joining an MDA trek to raise money for much-needed lifesaving equipment for Israel’s ambulance service

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October 5, 2023 16:56

It is an honour to raise funds for MDA’s lifesaving work

Charedi

Another Charedi school marked down by Ofsted for not teaching about LGBT identity

Inspectors said the policy of Beis Malka in Salford limits pupils' 'readiness for life beyond school'

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July 15, 2022 08:16

Another Charedi school marked down by Ofsted for not teaching about LGBT identity

Israeli food

The Israeli king of the kitchen who is taking over a new domain

Meet Oren King, the head chef at new London restaurant Lilienblum

4 min read

June 29, 2023 16:00

The Israeli king of the kitchen who is taking over a new domain

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